Country House Sale

Lot: 1 to 190 – Friday 16th May, 2025 9.30 GMT (The Selected Contents of Scorborough Lodge from the Estate of Stephen Thornley-Wilson)
Lot: 200 to 490 – Saturday 17th May, 2025 9.30 GMT (Glass, Ceramics, Works of Art, Carpets and Rugs, Clocks)
Lot: 500 to 900 - Saturday 17th May, 2025 9.30 GMT (Pictures, Furniture, Garden Furniture and Statuary)

The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Lots: 804

The Country House Sale at Tennants Auctioneers will see a host of good traditional art, antiques and furnishing items come under the hammer in a two-day sale on 16th and 17th May. The first day will comprise “The Selected Contents of Scorborough Lodge from the estate of Stephen Thornley- Wilson”, a traditional mixed estate of nearly 200 lots.

A good mix of traditional and sporting art include works by Thomas Rowlandson, John Trickett, David Shepherd, Franz Xaver Petter and an interesting 18th century English School Naval Figures Before a Coastline and Landscape with Castle, with provenance from the Estate of the Late Lord Lloyd of Berwick (1929-2024).

Along with a good selection of clocks and rare rugs are good seated furniture including a Pair of Prince of Wales Investiture Chairs designed by Lord Snowdon for the Investiture at Caernarfon Castle on 1st July 1966. There is also a good offering of garden furniture and ornaments.

The sale will also include a range of quirky country house items such as 17th/18th Century Trenchers, and an Early 20th Century Cast Iron Duck Decoy.

Name: Jody Beighton
Email: jody.beighton@tennants-ltd.co.uk

Name: Andrew Middleton
Email: andrew.middleton@tennants-ltd.co.uk

Name: Adam Wasdell
Email: adam.wasdell@tennants-ltd.co.uk

Name: Jeremy Pattison
Email: jeremy.pattison@tennants-ltd.co.uk

Name: Jane Ashe
Email: jane.tennant@tennants-ltd.co.uk

Lot 313 - Manner of Fernando Ciancianaini (1886-1954):...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 315 - After Claude Michel, called...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 316 - Henry Jacob Burch (1763-1834): Miniature...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 317 - A George III Johnson & Justerini Travelling...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 318 - A Pair of Victorian Embossed Brass Coal...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 320 - A Pair of Louis XVI-Style Giltwood and Gesso...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 321 - A Turned Wood Trencher, probably 17th/18th...

Sold for £800
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 323 - A Victorian Walnut Cased WATERCOLOUR BOX FOR...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 324 - A Carved Stone Lion, in Medieval style,...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 328 - After Donatello: A Set of Eleven Painted...

Sold for £500
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 329 - English School (early 19th century): Portrait...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 330 - Continental School (early 19th century):...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 331 - Bernard Winskill (d.1980): A Bronze of HRH...

Sold for £900
Estimated at £700 - £1,000

Lot 332 - After the Antique: A Bronze Figure of the...

Sold for £190
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 334 - A Carved Oak Wall Applique in Baroque style,...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 335 - A Regency Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, of canted...

Sold for £350
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 336 - An Edwardian Rhinoceros Horn Necklace, of...

Sold for £380
Estimated at £400 - £500

Lot 337 - An Edwardian Lady's Rhinoceros Horn Walking...

Sold for £850
Estimated at £700 - £800

Lot 338 - A Victorian Gilt Metal Ceiling Lantern, late...

Sold for £400
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 342 - A Brass Tavern Honesty Tobacco Box, 19th...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 343 - A Dutch Brass Tobacco Box and Hinged Cover,...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 344 - A Georgian Sand Driven Acrobat Toy "Leotard"...

Sold for £400
Estimated at £350 - £450

Lot 345 - An Apothecary's Mahogany Travelling Chest,...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 346 - A Silver-Plate Table Lamp, 20th century, as a...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 348 - A Pair of Gilt Metal Twin-Light Wall Sconces,...

Sold for £320
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 353 - A Pair of Gilt Metal Egyptian Revival Lamp...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 354 - A Swiss Pewter Flagon, early 18th century, by...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 355 - A Pair of Black Leather Riding Boots, with...

Sold for £140
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 358 - English School (19th century): Miniature...

Sold for £480
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 359 - A Brass 4" Equinoctial Ring Dial, late...

Sold for £450
Estimated at £500 - £700

Lot 360 - A Pair of Toleware Lamp Bases, early 20th...

Sold for £190
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 361 - A Guernsey Pewter Pint Measure, late...

Not Sold
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 362 - A Pair of French Cut Glass and Brass...

Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 363 - Greek Orthodox School: An Icon, depicting the...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 364 - French School (late 18th century): Miniature...

Sold for £120
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 366 - Andrew Robertson (1777-1845): Miniature...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 369 - A Pair of Adam-Style Brass Coal Buckets, late...

Sold for £550
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 371 - English School (late 18th century): Miniature...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 372 - A Pair of Black Leather Hunting Boots, with...

Sold for £120
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 374 - A Pair of Louis XVI-Style Gilt Metal...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 375 - John Field (1772-1848): Miniature Sepia...

Sold for £120
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 377 - After Descourtilz (Jean Theodore), A Set of...

Sold for £900
Estimated at £600 - £800

Lot 380 - A Victorian Brass Log Carrier, of dished oval...

Sold for £110
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 383 - A Green Hardstone Intaglio, possibly...

Not Sold
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 385 - After Giambologna (1529-1608): A Bronze Group...

Sold for £1,800
Estimated at £700 - £1,000

Lot 386 - After the Antique: A Bronze Figure of Ephebe...

Sold for £800
Estimated at £400 - £600

Lot 388 - A Carved and Pierced Oak Tracery Panel,...

Sold for £280
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 389 - A Winsor & Newton Mahogany Artist's Box, of...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 390 - A Painted Cast Iron Decoy Duck, early 20th...

Sold for £300
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 391 - French School (18th century): Miniature...

Sold for £120
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 392 - A Maul & Co Portrait of L Dundas Esq (1868),...

Sold for £220
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 393 - An Artist's Paint Box, of rectangular form,...

Sold for £90
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 399 - A Pair of Louis XVI-Style Gilt Metal Mounted...

Sold for £250
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 400 - After the Antique: A White Marble Group of Two...

Sold for £6,800
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 402 - English School (18th century): Miniature...

Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 403 - Lowther Castle: Maple & Co and Thomas Wyatt:...

Sold for £3,100
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 404 - John Smart Jr (1776-1809): Miniature Portrait...

Sold for £300
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 405 - After Edward Hodges Bailey (1788-1857): A...

Sold for £1,500
Estimated at £500 - £700

Lot 406 - An Icon in Greek 17th Century Style, painted...

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 407 - A Derby Winners Commemorative Silk Scarf,...

Sold for £120
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 408 - A Copper Basting Spoon, 19th century, with...

Sold for £110
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 409 - After Georges Gueyton: A Bronze Figure of a...

Sold for £420
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 410 - A G Rowney & Co Mahogany Artist's Paint Box,...

Sold for £200
Estimated at £100 - £150